Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive both with finely detailed white

both with finely detailed white and red enamels

a woven fabric usually made from skin of the jute plant or sisal fibres or may be combined with other vegetable fibres

attached by silver metal buttons to secure the shoulder straps to the shoulders

64mm x 47mm

Alfonso XIII’s issue

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive both with finely detailed white(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 48. 32 mm (w) x 38. 92 mm (h), weighing 25. 6 grams, in extremely